Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Cote No. 271 has a population of around 616 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Cote No. 271 has increased by 12.41%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 548 | 616 | +12.41% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.37% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Cote No. 271's population is projected to reach approximately 692 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.79 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 616 | 692 | 0.79 |
This projection is an estimate calculated by CAPopulation from the compound annual growth rate between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. Official 2026 complete census data expected to be released in late 2027.
Population By Genders
The male population of Cote No. 271 is around 315 while the female population is around 305.
Of the 616 total population in Cote No. 271, the largest gender is male with around 315 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 315 | 305 | +3.17% |
Is Cote No. 271 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Cote No. 271 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Townships Near Cote No. 271
- Calder No. 241 (24.4 km)
- Sliding Hills No. 273 (28.8 km)
- St. Philips No. 301 (33.6 km)
- Wallace No. 243 (35.8 km)
- Keys No. 303 (49.0 km)
- Churchbridge No. 211 (52.1 km)
- Good Lake No. 274 (58.1 km)
- Saltcoats No. 213 (59.7 km)
- Orkney No. 244 (62.6 km)
- Buchanan No. 304 (68.7 km)
- Clayton No. 333 (69.2 km)
- Livingston No. 331 (70.1 km)
- Langenburg No. 181 (78.0 km)
- Cana No. 214 (78.9 km)
- Insinger No. 275 (87.5 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Cote No. 271 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 16.30% of the total population. The township median age is 59.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 50 15.90% | 50 16.40% | 0.00% | 100 16.30% |
| 65 to 69 years | 45 14.30% | 40 13.10% | 11.11% | 90 14.60% |
| 70 to 74 years | 35 11.10% | 20 6.60% | 42.86% | 60 9.80% |
| Median age of the population | 60 60.40% | 58 58.00% | 3.31% | 60 59.60% |
| Average age of the population | 53 53.00% | 50 50.40% | 5.66% | 52 51.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 30 9.50% | 25 8.20% | 16.67% | 50 8.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 6.30% | 25 8.20% | 20.00% | 45 7.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 20 6.30% | 15 4.90% | 25.00% | 35 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 years | 15 4.80% | 15 4.90% | 0.00% | 30 4.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 20 6.30% | 10 3.30% | 50.00% | 30 4.90% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 3.20% | 10 3.30% | 0.00% | 25 4.10% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5 1.60% | 15 4.90% | 66.67% | 25 4.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 15 4.80% | 15 4.90% | 0.00% | 25 4.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 3.20% | 10 3.30% | 0.00% | 20 3.30% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 3.20% | 10 3.30% | 0.00% | 20 3.30% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 1.60% | 10 3.30% | 50.00% | 15 2.40% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 1.60% | 10 3.30% | 50.00% | 15 2.40% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 1.60% | 10 3.30% | 50.00% | 15 2.40% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 1.60% | 10 3.30% | 50.00% | 15 2.40% |
| 85 years and over | 5 1.60% | 10 3.30% | 50.00% | 15 2.40% |
Broader Age Groups
If the township's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 56.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 32.50% and 10.60%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Cote No. 271 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 9.50% | 13.10% | 10.60% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Cote No. 271
Population of Cote No. 271 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Cote No. 271 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Cote No. 271 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Ukrainian, which accounts for 40.78% of the total population, followed by German (29.13%), Russian (22.33%), Scottish (21.36%), and English (18.45%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, Polish, Irish, French, and Norwegian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukrainian | 36.00% | 43.40% | 40.78% |
| German | 28.00% | 30.19% | 29.13% |
| Russian | 30.00% | 15.09% | 22.33% |
| Scottish | 22.00% | 22.64% | 21.36% |
| English | 14.00% | 20.75% | 18.45% |
| Canadian | 10.00% | 13.21% | 10.68% |
| Polish | 10.00% | 11.32% | 10.68% |
| Irish | 12.00% | 3.77% | 7.77% |
| French | 10.00% | 5.66% | 6.80% |
| Norwegian | 6.00% | 3.77% | 4.85% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Cote No. 271's population profile.
About 2.9% of Cote No. 271's population are immigrants (15 people).
The top countries of origin for Cote No. 271's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 285 of Cote No. 271's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 26.70% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 13.80% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.30%, 3.45%, and 1.70%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 155 | 26.70% |
| 1 person | 80 | 13.80% |
| 3 persons | 25 | 4.30% |
| 4 persons | 20 | 3.45% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 1.70% |
Income in Cote No. 271
Analyzing income distribution in Cote No. 271 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Cote No. 271 is $43,200.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Cote No. 271 population or around 90 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 70 and 45 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Cote No. 271's median household income is $77,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Cote No. 271's median household income is 7,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the township's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the township's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Cote No. 271
This data sheds light on the distribution of Cote No. 271 residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
46.20% or most of the Cote No. 271 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 39.70% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 14.10% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 8.25% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 160 | 170 | 335 | 46.20% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 120 | 185 | 295 | 39.70% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 80 | 35 | 115 | 14.10% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 45 | 60 | 8.25% |
Below national average 8.3% of Cote No. 271's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Cote No. 271
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Cote No. 271. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 5.32% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 54.26% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.32% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the township who work as an employee. The majority of Cote No. 271's population (around 53.60%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 50 men and 30 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 85.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 50 | 30 | 85 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Cote No. 271 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Cote No. 271 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Cote No. 271 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (30%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 13%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 70 | 20 | 30% |
| Educational services | 0 | 30 | 13% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 25 | 13% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 20 | 7% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Cote No. 271 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Cote No. 271: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%), Educational services (13%), Health care and social assistance (13%)
Top occupation categories in Cote No. 271: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (29%), Business, finance and administration occupations (21%), Sales and service occupations (18%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the township. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 45 | 105 | 150 | 58.80% |
| Worked at home | 60 | 20 | 80 | 31.40% |
| No fixed workplace address | 20 | 0 | 25 | 9.80% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Cote No. 271 residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Cote No. 271 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Cote No. 271 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the township's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the township.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 62.90% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 25.70% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 5.70% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Cote No. 271shed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Cote No. 271's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights township's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Cote No. 271. About 610 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak Neither English nor French, 0 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 610 |
| Neither English nor French | 5 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| English | 86.2% | 93.5% |
| Non-official languages | 13.0% | 5.7% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Cote No. 271 is predominantly Christian. About 245 of its population is Christian (110 males and 110 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Cote No. 271
Schools
Parks
Green Spaces in Cote No. 271
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Kamsack Sports Grounds | Parks | 7.0 ha |
| Banks Crescent Park | Parks | 0.7 ha |
| Calder Togo Provincial Community Pasture | Nature Reserves | 3,998.0 ha |
| Calder Togo Provincial Community Pasture | Nature Reserves | 2,463.9 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cote No. 271
According to the 2021 census, Cote No. 271 has a population of approximately 616 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Cote No. 271 increased by 12.41%.
Cote No. 271 has a population density of approximately 0.70 people per square kilometre.
Cote No. 271 covers a land area of approximately 871.02 km².
The median age of the population in Cote No. 271 is 59.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Cote No. 271 is Ukrainian.
The median household income in Cote No. 271 is $77,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Cote No. 271.
Christian is the predominant religion in Cote No. 271.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.